{"id":1675,"date":"2008-09-09T00:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-09T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-03-10T15:20:31","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T15:20:31","slug":"rth-confessional-legendary-albums-you-ve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/rth-confessional-legendary-albums-you-ve\/","title":{"rendered":"RTH Confessional: Legendary Albums You’ve Never Heard"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In the last week we were reminded of The Great 48<\/strong>‘s admission that he’s yet to hear John Lennon’s Plastic Ono Band<\/em> album. We also learned that Hrrundivbakshi<\/strong> was just aboutt to pop his Four Seasons’ Genuine Imitation Life<\/em><\/strong> cherry. If you’ll recall, HVB even found an old quote from John Lennon, who praised the album at the time of its release.<\/p>\n

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Speaking of albums Lennon (and McCartney) praised, just a few minutes ago, while researching another possible topic, I was reminded that I’ve never heard Nilsson<\/strong>‘s debut album, Pandemonium Shadow Show<\/em>. The album cover alone should have been reason for me to check out this album, but I’ve long been afraid of digging too deeply into anything by Nilsson. Don’t ask me why; I’m not sure that I understand it myself, although his album of Randy Newman<\/strong> covers helped me finally give Newman a fairer shake.<\/p>\n

We rightfully pride ourselves on our dedication to knowing all there is to know about all that’s worth knowing in rock ‘n roll. We need to know these things to conduct the high-level, in-depth discourse that brings us to the Halls of Rock. However, I’m sure we all have a shocking gap in our accumulated rock knowledge<\/strong>. This is your chance to step forward and confess<\/strong> to not ever having heard an album over which rock nerds typically take pride in flaunting their educated opinion.<\/p>\n

You are forgiven.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the last week we were reminded of The Great 48‘s admission that he’s yet to hear John Lennon’s Plastic Ono Band album. We also learned that Hrrundivbakshi was just aboutt to pop his Four Seasons’ Genuine Imitation Life cherry. If you’ll recall, HVB even found an old quote from John Lennon, who praised the […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[155,99],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}